Title :
The application of handheld photogrammetry to enable quick return on investment on pole audit projects
Author :
Darracott, Michael
Abstract :
This paper considers how development of handheld photogrammetry offers the Power Industry a unique approach to ground-based OHL inspection, vegetation management and pole audit, and provides industry specific examples of return on investment (ROI) from the United States.
Keywords :
computerised instrumentation; electricity supply industry; investment; photogrammetry; power distribution economics; power overhead lines; ROI; United States; distribution network operator assets; ground-based OHL inspection; handheld photogrammetry; overhead line clearance surveys; pole audit projects; post-construction audits; power industry; pre-construction planning; return-on-investment; vegetation management;
Conference_Titel :
Electricity Distribution (CIRED 2013), 22nd International Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Stockholm
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-84919-732-8
DOI :
10.1049/cp.2013.1111
